Sephora Digital Product Owner

Sephora, a leading beauty retailer and a part of the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton conglomerate, is renowned for its curated selection of luxury beauty products and a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. As an employer, Sephora offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and professional growth within the vibrant luxury retail sector.

1. Own the scoping, planning, delivery, acceptance testing, and implementation of digital tech initiatives as per the Sephora Middle East roadmap.
2. Manage the full product lifecycle, liaising with key stakeholders across the organization.
3. Analyze customer needs and translate technical requirements into non-technical terms for internal customers.
4. Collaborate with the Digital Product Manager and Digital Engineering Manager to launch best-in-class web and app initiatives.
5. Define the product vision and maintain a cohesive vision throughout the process.
6. Create and manage a product roadmap based on the product vision.
7. Identify and prioritize business needs and requirements, defining user targets and building main product features.
8. Oversee all stages of the product lifecycle from ideation to launch, including research, defining requirements, project management, QA, UAT, and launch strategy.
9. Manage the product backlog and prioritize tasks based on changing requirements.
10. Assemble and lead cross-functional core teams to manage delivery of the product definition and project plan.
11. Manage external vendors and their deliverables.
12. Conduct user tests to gather initial client feedback and make necessary adjustments.
13. Communicate with management, external partners, and business area experts to improve product functionality and consumer satisfaction.
14. Define success metrics for new projects and track performance for existing products.

1. 5+ years of proven experience as a Digital Product Owner or in a similar role.

1. In-depth knowledge of waterfall, scrum, and agile software development methodologies.
2. Proficiency in product development architecture.
3. Strong analytical thinking and proficiency in the use of analytic tools.
4. Excellent knowledge of user-centered design principles.
5. Effective oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills.
6. Ability to work with large teams and a variety of stakeholders.
7. Understanding of design quality standards.
8. Effective leadership and management skills to support high-functioning teams.

5+ years of proven experience as a Digital Product Owner or in a similar role.

Sephora offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and professional growth within the vibrant luxury retail sector.

Sephora is committed to innovation and customer satisfaction, providing a dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity and professional growth. As part of the LVMH group, Sephora benefits from a global presence and a reputation for excellence in the luxury retail sector.